Outdoor Activities ...

As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).

When in Clinton Hills, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Clinton Hills and the surrounding area.

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Clinton Hills

• Astronomy & Satellites ...
  • Whether using binoculars, a small telescope or the naked-eye, the Heavens-Above website can help you to find your way around the night-time sky. In addition to detailed sky charts, their website will help you find planets, asteriods, comets, satellites and their tracks across the sky.
  • To give accurate results, Heavens-Above requires the latitude and longitude of your location. As a starting point, when we link to Heavens-Above, we pass this GPS location for Clinton Hills:
  • 36.052358, -79.778086
  • Once you're on the Heavens-Above website, you can improve its accuracy by giving a more precise longitude and latitude as your actual position.
  • Open the Heavens-Above website centered on Clinton Hills

• Bird Watching ...
  • We enjoy finding new spots for bird watching and we use the eBird website for local sighting reports and to help identify hotspots.
  • The eBird website is organized on a county-by-county basis. We have selected Guilford County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Guilford County
  • Since Clinton Hills is near Randolph County and also Forsyth County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Randolph County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Forsyth County

• Waymarking ...
  • Looking for somewhere out of the ordinary? Find a unique place and want to share it with others? Then it's time to visit Waymarking.com:
  • Open the Waymark.com report for Clinton Hills

Communities Also Named Clinton Hills ...

We found one communities that are also named Clinton Hills.

Within North Carolina, the name Clinton Hills is unique.

Beyond North Carolina, there is another community also named Clinton Hills in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Maryland
    • Prince George's County
    • This Clinton Hills is located in Prince George's County and lies 240 miles [386.2 km]<1> to the northeast of the Clinton Hills that is located in Guilford County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Prince George's County community of Clinton Hills.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Clinton Hills ...

As we travel, we always see a community with a name that gives pause. While there are names which are interesting or familiar, some catch our attention or strike our fancy. We always wonder about such a name. If time permits and the community is not too far, we'll usually try to make a side-trip.

• Fisher Park
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Fisher Park is located in Guilford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fisher Park
• Green Tree
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Green Tree is located in Guilford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Tree
• Greenfield
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Greenfield is located in Guilford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenfield
• Greenhaven
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Greenhaven is located in Guilford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenhaven
• Lake Daniel
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Lake Daniel is located in Guilford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Daniel
• Lincoln Heights
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Lincoln Heights is located in Guilford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln Heights
• Oak Grove
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Oak Grove is located in Guilford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Grove
• Proximity
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Proximity is located in Guilford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Proximity
• Rocky Knoll
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Rocky Knoll is located in Guilford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocky Knoll
• Rolling Roads
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Rolling Roads is located in Guilford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rolling Roads
• Spring Valley
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Spring Valley is located in Guilford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Valley
• Sunset Hills
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Sunset Hills is located in Guilford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunset Hills

How Far From Clinton Hills to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Clinton Hills to various places of note, such as the White House.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Clinton Hills and extending to:

• Greensboro, which is the Seat of Guilford County, lies just to the North Northwest.
• Raleigh, which is the State Capital of North Carolina, lies 66 miles [106.2 km]<1> to the east southeast (ESE). If you could walk a straight line from Clinton Hills to Raleigh, with an average speed<2> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take three full days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take about three full days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 247 miles [397.5 km] to the northeast (NE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take nearly four hours, a buggy would take 10 days and walking would take 14 days.
• The shortest distance<3> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,138 miles [9,878.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<4>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,837 miles [11,003.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,716 miles [7,589.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>'